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July Recap

7/27/2020

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July 3rd, Kenwood

The prairie out at Kenwood is really starting to wake up.
Prairie beginning to bloom
Oxeye sunflowers
Black-eyed Susans
Great Blue Lobelia beginning to bloom
unique 3-headed, gray headed coneflower
gray headed coneflower

July 8th, Farm & Force Rd

So many sights out in the swamps.
common liverwort
Pearl Crescent
Young assassin beetle
Cemetery Rd - a very different view from the early spring migration.
Willow gall (looks like a pinecone)
Invasive purple loosestrife
purple loosestrife (invasive)
Woolgrass
Bridge over Shreve Creek
Shreve Creek - through the Killbuck Marsh
Swamp roses and Day lilies
Common Milkweed
Swamp Milkweed
Common Milkweed
Wild Senna
Wild Senna
Yellow Waterlily
Dragonfly on wool grass in front of yellow-waterlilies
Startled a pair of common gallinule

July 10th, Barnes Preserve

The woods are still full of blooms if you look close enough.
Fruit of honeysuckle
Agrimony
Hoary Skullcap
Symmetry of the self-heal
Side view of the same self heal
Blooming cattail
Fruit on poison ivy
Sumac fruit
invasive spreading hedge parsley

July 13th, Wooster Memorial Park

More flowers opening in the prairie. In the woods the jewelweed pods are ripening. Ghost pipe emerging after the overnight rains. 
The prairie adding more blooms
purple and grey coneflower, oxeye sunflower, bee balm
bee balm
rattlesnake master buds
seedpod of the jewelweed
popped seedpod of the jewelweed
ghost pipe (parasitic)
lopseed
common milkweed
Sycamore Tree
Sycamore Tree
Sycamore Tree
Reed canary grass
fungi

July 23rd, Hocking Hills Cabin

Every year we vacation at "the cabin" down in the Hocking Hills region. This year we didn't go to any of the parks (too many people, too many active cases nearby) so Noah and I did our nature observing around the cabin. Not pictured - 5-lined skink!!!!
Tall and straight tulip tree forest
Lopseed
Lopseed
Wood Sorrel
Wild Basil (Clinopodium vulgare) - I believe
St. John's Wort
Fruit of the Autumn Olive
Autumn Olive
Autumn Olive
meadow katydid on a deptford pink
Meadow Katydid on a Deptford Pink
Fallen Tulip Tree Leaf after the rain

July 26th, Barnes Preserve

Sights at Barnes Preserve in the morning.
Obedient plant
Bee Balm
St John's Wort
Carex Sedge
Honeysuckle fruits
Sweet Joe Pye
First of Year Hickory Tussock Caterpillar
Cattails moving in
Allegheny Monkey flower
Swamp Milkweed
Ripening bramble berries
Blue vervain
Queen Anne's Lace
Monarch
Sumac
Boneset beginning to bud
Little wood satyr
Someone ate all the ripe elderberries
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